Properties of Turbidite and Borolanite

Turbidite

Borolanite

Properties of Borolanite and Turbidite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

5.5-6

Grain Size

Fine to Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

Fracture

Splintery

Conchoidal to Uneven

Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

White

Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

Luster

Metallic

Greasy to Dull

Compressive Strength

200.00 N/mm²

150.00 N/mm²

Cleavage

Disjunctive

Poor

Toughness

2.4

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.46-2.73

2.6

Transparency

Opaque

Translucent to Opaque

Density

1.6-2.5 g/cm³

2.6 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Not Available

Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

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Turbidite vs Borolanite Properties

Properties of Turbidite and Borolanite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Turbidite vs Borolanite properties, get to know more about Turbidite Definition and Borolanite Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Turbidite and Borolanite.